Rev.Fr Hyacinth Alia, the Benue Governor-elect has tasked security agencies to find the killers of 46 persons in Umogidi community of Entekpa-Adoka in Otukpo Local Government Area of the state
Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia, the Benue Governor-elect has tasked security agencies to find the killers of 46 persons in Umogidi community of Entekpa-Adoka in Otukpo Local Government Area of the state.He sympathised with the families of the deceased and condoled with the entire community over the killing.He promised to collaborate with communities and security agencies to end killings in the state on his assumption of office on May 29.
“I am saddened over the killings and I call on the government at all levels to be more proactive to address the security challenges in the state.“My fraternal prayers are with the souls of the deceased to rest in perfect peace, and peace should take prominence in the communities, in the interest of all and sundry,” he said.
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